Welcome to the CASSS Discussion Groups
CASSS Discussion Groups bring together a global community of industry, academic, and regulatory professionals to share ideas, exchange experiences, and collaborate on solving scientific challenges in biopharmaceutical development and regulation in an informal setting. Today, the DC Area, Netherlands Area Biotech (NLab), and Virtual Europe Discussion Groups reflect the truly international scope of CASSS’ professional network, creating opportunities to connect with peers who understand your work and provide fresh perspectives from across regions.
DC Discussion Group | Potency Assay for Complex Biologics (Including Cell and Gene Therapies) – How to Make it Robust and Precise | October 14 15:00 - 17:00 EDT | Rockville, MD
This DCDG will focus on sharing best practices on how to improve potency assay robustness and precision through a panel discussion and networking opportunities. Registration for in-person attendance will close October 10.
Virtual Europe Discussion Group | Critical Materials in Analytical Procedures | 13 November 2025 16:00 CEST | Virtual
Join peers across Europe for a virtual discussion on "From Vulnerability to Resilience: Industry Strategies for Dealing with Critical Materials in Analytical Procedures". The session will feature expert panelists in the field, followed by an open discussion and Q&A. Come prepared to share questions and insights as we explore practical applications and emerging challenges together.
The Virtual Europe Discussion Group provides opportunities for the broader community of industry, academic, and regulatory professionals to meet and share ideas and experiences. Registration for virtual attendance will close 10 November.
Netherlands Area Biotech (NLab) Discussion Group | Process Analytical Technologies | 25 November 2025
Join us on 25 November for an in-person program featuring presentations on process analytical technologies from the academic, industry, and regulatory perspectives. This opportunity is FREE to our members. Registration will open in mid-October. More information coming soon.
Attendance and Substitution Policy
CASSS reserves the right to withdraw, replace, add, or substitute presenters, speakers, and other guests without notice. Entry into the conference is at the sole discretion of CASSS and CASSS reserves the right to refuse entry to anyone for any reason.
Code of Conduct
CASSS is committed to providing a safe, productive, and welcoming environment for all meeting participants and CASSS staff. All participants, including, but not limited to, attendees, speakers, volunteers, industry partners, exhibitors, CASSS staff members, service providers, and all others are expected to abide by this Code of Conduct.
Past Event Videos
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: All Regulatory Disciplines
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: Emerging Professionals
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: Importance of Volunteers
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: Learn and Collaborate
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: Passionate Community
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: Reconnecting and Problem-Solving
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12 Reasons to Join CASSS Community: Young Professionals